Delays in Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis and Care: A Mixed Methods Study in Rural Uganda

• Hlavní autoři: Abigail Link (Autor), Mark Okwir (Autor), Betty Nabongo (Autor), David Meya (Autor), Sarah Iribarren (Autor), Paul Bohjanen (Autor), Danuta Kasprzyk (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Ubiquity Press, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of mortality for HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa, despite widespread access to antiretroviral therapy. Delays in CM diagnosis and treatment contribute to high mortality, with patients often arriving "too late" for tr...